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Fairfax County
Fort Hunt

Mount Vernon Trail – Mount Vernon Trail loop from Mount Vernon

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Mountain biking trails
United States
Virginia
Fairfax County
Fort Hunt

Mount Vernon Trail – Mount Vernon Trail loop from Mount Vernon

Easy

4.9

(8173)

8,174

riders

Mount Vernon Trail – Mount Vernon Trail loop from Mount Vernon

01:24

25.8km

100m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Riverside Park

Belle Haven Park

Jones Point Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.54 km

Mount Vernon Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Mount Vernon Trail is a paved 18-mile trail that runs from George Washington's Mount Vernon to Theodore Roosevelt Island. This section runs along the Potomac River and passes through several parks.

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2.46 km

Fort Hunt Park

Highlight • Historical Site

A fort was built on land originally belonging to George Washington's farm in the late 19th century. First used as part of coastal defense, later even as a top-secret army facility, the country is now used for recreation.

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3

10.3 km

Belle Haven Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful park located on the Mount Vernon Trail and thus accessible by hiking, running or bike. Equipped with benches and tables, plenty of space, and a beautiful view of the …

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4

10.7 km

Mount Vernon Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Mount Vernon Trail is an 18-mile paved multi-use trail from George Washington's Mount Vernon to Theodore Roosevelt Island. This trail sees over one million users annually, making it one …

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5

15.7 km

Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve

Highlight • Natural

Dyke Marsh is teeming with diverse plant and wildlife. It's one of the largest mudflats in the DC area, made up of 380 acres (1.5 km2) of floodplain, swamp forest …

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6

17.2 km

Wooden bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Nice wooden bridge that takes you over the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve. The bridge is part of the Mount Vernon Trail.

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B

25.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.4 km

1.25 km

121 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

9.16 km

1.90 km

< 100 m

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Friday 21 August

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